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Alt. of Baptistry

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  1. n. Alt. of Baptistry
  2. n. bowl for baptismal water
  3. (a) In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches were often changed into baptisteries when larger churches were built near. (b) A part of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services.
  4. n:100 n bowl for baptismal water